Women political participation index in Mexico
Mexico: Women political participation index was 0.999 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.999
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
12th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.999
in 2024
All-time low
0.107
in 1900
Years of data
161
1789–2025
Women political participation index in Mexico, 1789–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, women political participation index in Mexico stood at 0.999. That is the highest value across all 161 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women political participation index in Mexico peaked at 0.999 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.107, in 1900.
That places Mexico 12th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Women political participation index in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1789 | 0.172 | — |
| 1790 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1791 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1792 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1793 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1794 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1795 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1796 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1797 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1798 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1799 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1800 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1801 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1820 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1821 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1865 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1866 | 0.172 | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 0.107 | -37.8% |
| 1901 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.16 | +49.5% |
| 1913 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.167 | +4.4% |
| 1921 | 0.167 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.167 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.167 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.167 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.167 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.167 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.167 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.167 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.233 | +39.5% |
| 1930 | 0.233 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.233 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.233 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.233 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.233 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.233 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.233 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.233 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.233 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.233 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.233 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.233 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.233 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.233 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.233 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.233 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.233 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 0.233 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.233 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.233 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.233 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.233 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.242 | +3.9% |
| 1953 | 0.242 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.242 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.273 | +12.8% |
| 1956 | 0.273 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.273 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.314 | +15.0% |
| 1959 | 0.314 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.314 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.304 | -3.2% |
| 1962 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.337 | +10.9% |
| 1965 | 0.41 | +21.7% |
| 1966 | 0.41 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.401 | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 0.42 | +4.7% |
| 1969 | 0.42 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.41 | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 0.41 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.41 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.426 | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 0.426 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.426 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.465 | +9.2% |
| 1977 | 0.465 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.465 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.52 | +11.8% |
| 1980 | 0.52 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.52 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.589 | +13.3% |
| 1983 | 0.589 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.589 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.583 | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.583 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.583 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.602 | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 0.602 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.602 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.516 | -14.3% |
| 1992 | 0.516 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.516 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.715 | +38.6% |
| 1995 | 0.715 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.715 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.715 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.715 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.715 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.745 | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 0.745 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.745 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.838 | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 0.838 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.838 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.838 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.859 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.852 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.908 | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 0.906 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.922 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.968 | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 0.964 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.966 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.981 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.981 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.981 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.992 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.996 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.996 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.997 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.996 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.998 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.999 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 0.999 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.172 | 0.172 | 0.172 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.172 | 0.172 | 0.172 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.172 | 0.172 | 0.172 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.172 | 0.172 | 0.172 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.172 | 0.172 | 0.172 | 2 |
| 1860s | 0.172 | 0.172 | 0.172 | 2 |
| 1900s | 0.107 | 0.107 | 0.107 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.1494 | 0.107 | 0.16 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.1736 | 0.167 | 0.233 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.233 | 0.233 | 0.233 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.233 | 0.233 | 0.233 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.2639 | 0.233 | 0.314 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3624 | 0.304 | 0.42 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4423 | 0.41 | 0.52 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.576 | 0.52 | 0.602 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.644 | 0.516 | 0.715 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8206 | 0.745 | 0.908 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9657 | 0.906 | 0.996 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9975 | 0.996 | 0.999 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 12 Belgium 0.999 compare
- 12 France 0.999 compare
- 12 New Zealand 0.999 compare
- 12 Slovenia 0.999 compare
- 12 Switzerland 0.999 compare
More gender data for Mexico
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 30,197 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.9402 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 978,858 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1.01 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 984,557 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1.02 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 992,716 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 1.03 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 1.00 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 1.04 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women political participation index in Mexico?
- Women political participation index in Mexico was 0.999 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women political participation index recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.999 in 2024.
- What is the lowest women political participation index recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.107 in 1900.
- How does Mexico rank for women political participation index?
- Mexico ranks 12th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is women political participation index rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Women political participation index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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